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# FCC eases path to broadcast consolidation, raising local news stakes
- URL: https://www.medianexis.com/fcc-eases-path-to-broadcast-consolidation-raising-local-news-stakes/
- Published: 2026-08-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-17T17:40:47.000Z
- Description: The FCC has loosened ownership rules, clearing the way for more TV station group consolidation. Whether bigger owners invest in local news or strip it down is the open question this podcast episode tackles.
- Author: Fabric.Media Editorial
- Tags: Agencies, #archive-backfill

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